Genetic Testing Links

Cambridge Genetics

Cambridge Canine Genetics Centre Leonberger Bundle

Key point 1. Find out if your Leonberger could develop an inherited disease at CAGT.

Select at least two tests from the selection below to build a bundle of your choice at discounted rates.

Key point 2. Taking  Good  Swab  Samples

Taking a cheek swab from your dog is an easy and effective way of collecting a DNA sample. The process is painless and should only take a few minutes to complete. This helpful guide will show you how to ensure you collect a good sample; a poor sample may be challenging to test and result in delayed results.


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University of Bern


University of Bern Leonberger testing:


Note: You can submit blood for the DNA Biobank using the same form, simply write for DNA Bank on the top of the form, and fill in the details of the dog. 


Key point . Four disorders were genetically characterized by the Universities of Bern (CH) and Minnesota (USA),

and genetic tests were developed. These include three forms of polyneuropathy (LPN1, LPN2, LPPN3), disease

of the peripheral nervous system, and leukoencephalomyelopathy (LEMP), disorder of the central nervous system.

The genotypes are reported for each disorder individually as follows:

N/N (clear of the mutation), D/N (heterozygous carrier), and D/D (homozygous affected dog).


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Minnesota Canine Genetics 

University of Minnesota Canine Genetics Laboratory Leonberger testing:


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Feragen DLA testing 


Feragen DLA testing plus Leonberger DLA and DNA test bundle:


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Embark full DNA profile test

As a caring pet parent, you want to know everything about your pup, so you can provide the healthy, happy life they deserve. With the most comprehensive and accurate dog DNA test, you can screen for genetic health risks, get estimated adult weight, and more. Includes all the features of the Breed ID test - breed ancestry and relatives.

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